Across
- 4. federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
- 5. the date celebrated as the anniversary of Emancipation Day for enslaved people in Texas
- 7. a secret organization of white men formed after the Civil War that used violence and terror against African Americans
- 9. to focus on the interests of one’s region
- 10. the effort, after the Civil War, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union
Down
- 1. laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War
- 2. a local law or piece of legislation
- 3. an official release from punishment for a crime
- 6. to cancel or to stop somethings
- 8. to change a constitution or law
- 9. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to